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• Science of astrology – The Sun Daily

  
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  Science of astrologyThe Sun DailyProf Dr G. Suresh hopes to make people look at this subject matter in a different light Astrology is actually the supreme science of all …read the full article
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• Bacteria Engineered to Turn Carbon Dioxide Into Liquid Fuel

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 143
  Global climate change has prompted efforts to drastically reduce emissions of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas produced by burning fossil fuels. In a new approach, researchers from the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have genetically modified a cyanobacterium to consume carbon dioxide ...
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• Danish Eco City Proves Waste Management Can Reverse Greenhouse Trend

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 143
  Image by ozgurmulazimoglu via Flickr Cities can progress from consuming energy and emitting greenhouse gases (GHG) to actually producing energy while saving on GHG emissions , due to substitution of fossil fuels elsewhere. These findings are based on research in the city of Aalborg in Northern Denmark, ...
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• Energy Efficiency Technologies Offer Major Savings, Report Finds

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 143
  Energy efficiency technologies that exist today or that are likely to be developed in the near future could save considerable money as well as energy, says a new report from the National Research Council. Fully adopting these technologies could lower projected U.S. energy use 17 percent to 20 percent by 2020, and 25 ...
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• A Greener Way to Get Electricity from Natural Gas

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 143
  Image via Wikipedia A new type of natural-gas electric power plant proposed by MIT researchers could provide electricity with zero carbon dioxide emissions to the atmosphere, at costs comparable to or less than conventional natural-gas plants, and even to coal-burning plants. But that can only come about if and ...
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• Dip Ordinary Paper Into Ink Infused With Nanotubes and Nanowires to Create an Instant Battery

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 143
  Image via Wikipedia Stanford scientists are harnessing nanotechnology to quickly produce ultra-lightweight, bendable batteries and supercapacitors in the form of everyday paper. Simply coating a sheet of paper with ink made of carbon nanotubes and silver nanowires makes a highly conductive storage device, said ...
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• Self-Destructing Bacteria Improve Renewable Biofuel Production

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 143
  Image via Wikipedia An Arizona State University research team has developed a process that removes a key obstacle to producing lower-cost, renewable biofuels. The team has programmed a photosynthetic microbe to self-destruct, making the recovery of high-energy fats–and their biofuel byproducts–easier and ...
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• Most Antidepressants Miss Key Target of Clinical Depression

  
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  Way back in what now seems like the dark ages of depression medications, the most effective and widely used drugs were MAOIs, or monoamine oxidase inhibitors. The MAOIs have some serious risks for those who do not avoid certain foods in their diets: When ingested orally, MAOIs inhibit the catabolism of dietary ...
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• A Stellar Advent Calendar

  
  Science and the Sacred — Authority: 533
  Looking for a unique way to mark the days of the Advent season? The Web site Boston.com offers an Advent calendar composed of images from the Hubble Telescope, both old and new. Each day, from now until the celebration of the Nativity of Christ, the calendar will offer a beautiful image from the heavens above. The ...
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• Innovation Puts Next-Generation Solar Cells on the Horizon

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 143
  Image by Argonne National Laboratory via Flickr In a world first, a Monash University -led international research team has developed an innovative way to boost the output of the next generation of solar cells. Scientists at Monash University, in collaboration with colleagues from the universities of ...
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• Facebook Profiles Capture True Personality, According to New Psychology Research

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 143
  Image via CrunchBase Online social networks such as Facebook are being used to express and communicate real personality, instead of an idealized virtual identity, according to new research from psychologist Sam Gosling at The University of Texas at Austin. “I was surprised by the findings because the ...
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• Hydrogen-Powered Fuel Cell Unmanned Air Vehicle Sets 26-Hour Flight Endurance Record

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 143
  The Naval Research Laboratory’s Ion Tiger, a hydrogen-powered fuel cell unmanned air vehicle (UAV), has flown 26 hours and 1 minute carrying a 5-pound payload, setting another unofficial flight endurance record for a fuel-cell powered flight. The test flight took place on November 16th through 17th. The electric ...
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• Using The Weather To Go Green

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 143
  Image via Wikipedia Engineers And Meteorologists Catalogue Weather Activity To Devise Green Energy Plan Researchers installed weather stations to track the best locations for taking advantage of renewable resources. Tracking sunlight exposure helps pinpoint the ideal location for solar panels, and measuring ...
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• Ancestors of Mammals May Have Survived Largest Mass-Extinction in History in Antarctica

  
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  The largest mass-extinction in the world is considered to have happened about 252 million years ago due to quick global warming or climate change. A new study shows how some ancestors of mammals are believed to have survived this mass-extinction. Jörg Fröbisch and Kenneth Angielczyk from The Field Museum along ...
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• Ancestors of Mammals May Have Survived Largest Mass-Extinction in History in Antarctica

  
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  The largest mass-extinction in the world is considered to have happened about 252 million years ago due to quick global warming or climate change. A new study shows how some ancestors of mammals are believed to have survived this mass-extinction. Jörg Fröbisch and Kenneth Angielczyk from The Field Museum along ...
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• Another Building Block of Life Reproduced

  
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  From Science Daily, NASA scientists have recreated a critical ingredient of our hereditary material in the laboratory.Here is the story:NASA Reproduces A Building Block Of Life In LaboratoryScienceDaily (Nov. 11, 2009) — NASA scientists studying the origin of life have reproduced uracil, a key component of our ...
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• Opioid painkillers may stimulate cancer growth

  
  Mesothelioma News — Authority: 135
  Two studies were presented at “Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics” in Boston, Massachusetts that highlighted the mu opiate receptor as a potential therapeutic topic. This was a joint meeting of the National Cancer Institute, the American Association for Cancer Research and the European Organization for ...
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• Celebrate astronomy at Science Center on Saturday – The Daily News Online

  
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  PhysOrg.comCelebrate astronomy at Science Center on SaturdayThe Daily News OnlineROCHESTER — A big afternoon of astronomy is planned Saturday at the Rochester Museum and Science Centers Strasenburgh Planetarium, 657 East Ave. …Three Telescopes Combine for Stunning Space PhotoFOXNewsTriple delight in the Milky ...
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• Cancer mortality rates seen falling across Europe

  
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  Lausanne, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - Deaths from cancer have been falling across Europe, mainly due to the reduced consumption of tobacco, reveals a new study published 30 November in the Annals of Oncology . One of the lead authors is Fabio Levi of the Cancer Epidemiology Unit at Lausanne’s Chuv. Cancer ...
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• Bioengineers Succeed in Producing Plastics Without the Use of Fossil Fuels

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 143
  Image via Wikipedia A team of pioneering South Korean scientists have succeeded in producing the polymers used for everyday plastics through bioengineering, rather than through the use of fossil fuel based chemicals. This groundbreaking research, which may now allow for the production of environmentally ...
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